"Alexander Kelety Gladiator"
Alexandre KELETY (1874-1940) Gladiator with shield, stick and net Sculpture, bronze proof with double green and brown patina, old cast iron circa 1925/1930 Black marble terrace with small chips Signed KELETY on the terrace and bears the founder's mark ETLING Paris around Alexandre KELETY was born in Budapest and died in Paris He arrived in France after the First World War, he was active from 1918 to 1940 He produced busts, chryselephantine statuettes representing dancers and mythological figures in Art Deco style Very beautiful model with superb patina